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The maker of the missing Titanic submersible, OceanGate, was the target of complaints in 2018 made by a former employee over the safety of the vessel s hull.According to court documents reviewed by CBS MoneyWatch, OceanGate fired employee David Lochridge in 2018 after he expressed concern about the submersible s safety. The company sued him that same year, claiming Lochridge had breached his employment contract by disclosing confidential information with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration when he filed a whistleblower complaint with the agenc
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DOSWELL, Va. -- A woman was injured on a water park ride in Virginia and hospitalized.CBS Richmond affiliate WTVR-TV reports that Christina Orebaugh was treated in Richmond for a broken toe and collarbone and a fractured shoulder after being hurt on the Tornado at Soak City inside K
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